Clinical trial · Observational
11C-Methionine PET as Prognostic Marker of Gliomas
Role of 11C-Methionine PET for the Prognostic and Molecular Characterization of Gliomas Candidate to Surgery.
NCT02518061CI-TRIAL-00047446completedClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
This is a retrospective study that involves the revision of clinical, instrumental and pathologic data of an estimated cohort of maximum 145 patients with glioma treated with surgery with radical intent at our center.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glioma | Glioma | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| No intervention | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (0)
[]Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Correlation of SUVmax (Maximal Standardized Uptake Value) in patients with glioma undergoing surgery with IDH1 mutation, MGMT promoter methylation and 1p/19q co-deletion,
- timeFrame
- Baseline SUVmax up to 1 month before surgery.
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of glioma * 11C-Methionine within 30 days before surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Absence of tumor specimen * No clinical data * 11C-Methionine can not be evaluated
References
Publications (7)
- BACKGROUNDLopci E, Franzese C, Grimaldi M, Zucali PA, Navarria P, Simonelli M, Bello L, Scorsetti M, Chiti A. Imaging biomarkers in primary brain tumours. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2015 Apr;42(4):597-612. doi: 10.1007/s00259-014-2971-8. Epub 2014 Dec 18. PMID 25520293
- BACKGROUNDSchinkelshoek M, Lopci E, Clerici E, Alongi F, Mancosu P, Rodari M, Navarria P, van der Hiel B, Scorsetti M, Chiti A. Impact of 11C-methionine positron emission tomography/computed tomography on radiation therapy planning and prognosis in patients with primary brain tumors. Tumori. 2014 Nov-Dec;100(6):636-44. doi: 10.1700/1778.19268. PMID 25688497
- BACKGROUNDNavarria P, Reggiori G, Pessina F, Ascolese AM, Tomatis S, Mancosu P, Lobefalo F, Clerici E, Lopci E, Bizzi A, Grimaldi M, Chiti A, Simonelli M, Santoro A, Bello L, Scorsetti M. Investigation on the role of integrated PET/MRI for target volume definition and radiotherapy planning in patients with high grade glioma. Radiother Oncol. 2014 Sep;112(3):425-9. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2014.09.004. Epub 2014 Oct 9. PMID 25308182
- BACKGROUNDRiva M, Lopci E, Castellano A, Olivari L, Gallucci M, Pessina F, Fernandes B, Simonelli M, Navarria P, Grimaldi M, Ruda R, Castello A, Rossi M, Alfiero T, Soffietti R, Chiti A, Bello L. Lower Grade Gliomas: Relationships Between Metabolic and Structural Imaging with Grading and Molecular Factors. World Neurosurg. 2019 Jun;126:e270-e280. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2019.02.031. Epub 2019 Feb 22. PMID 30797926
- BACKGROUNDLopci E, Riva M, Olivari L, Raneri F, Soffietti R, Piccardo A, Bizzi A, Navarria P, Ascolese AM, Ruda R, Fernandes B, Pessina F, Grimaldi M, Simonelli M, Rossi M, Alfieri T, Zucali PA, Scorsetti M, Bello L, Chiti A. Prognostic value of molecular and imaging biomarkers in patients with supratentorial glioma. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2017 Jul;44(7):1155-1164. doi: 10.1007/s00259-017-3618-3. Epub 2017 Jan 21. PMID 28110346
- BACKGROUNDCastello A, Riva M, Fernandes B, Bello L, Lopci E. The role of 11C-methionine PET in patients with negative diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging: correlation with histology and molecular biomarkers in operated gliomas. Nucl Med Commun. 2020 Jul;41(7):696-705. doi: 10.1097/MNM.0000000000001202.